Global insurance trends

Bloomberg Warns On Olympics Cancellation Claims

Could this be another BI claims argument? Maybe, although IE thinks that Japan will go ahead with the events no matter what. These are islands that cope routinely with earthquakes, 70 hour working weeks and […]

Global insurance trends

Japan: Jera Looks To Expand Offshore Wind Turbine Capacity

JERA Co., Inc. (“JERA”) today opened its Akita Office in the city of Akita as a base for offshore wind projects off the coast of Akita Prefecture. Favourable wind conditions along the Japan Sea from […]

motorcycle insurance

The 21st Century Commuter Solution? Swappable Batteries

How can people travel longer distances in electric cars that often require a 3-6 hour recharge after 120 miles of use? It’s a fair point. Here’s another thought; all those Deliveroo and Uber Eats meals […]

News

Jera Plans New Wind Turbine Project in Japan

Non-carbon power infrastructure offers great opportunities for insurers around the world; JERA Co., Inc. (“JERA”) plans to develop an offshore wind power generation project (the “Project”) off the city of Tsugaru and the town of […]

Technology

EasySend Partners With Sompo on No-Code Project

EasySend, a no-code platform for building and optimizing digital customer journeys, announced that they’re partnering with Sompo Japan, the second-largest non-life insurance company in Japan, to introduce their no-code platform into Sompo’s marine insurance accident notification […]

Global insurance trends

Atradius Report Looks at Pandemic Impact in Key Asian Markets

Leading trade credit insurer Atradius has analysed the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on five Asian markets in its latest series of country reports. The new reports detail the economic impact within India, Japan, Indonesia, Thailand and […]

InsureTech

Omniscience Teams Up With Sompo Himawari on AI Health Data

Omniscience has announced that Sompo Himawari Life Insurance Company has adopted Omniscience artificial intelligence (AI) technology as part of a new consumer service. This Omniscience technology is an important onramp for Computational Insurance™. “An entirely […]